Deadline for AgCenter calendar approaches The LSU AgCenter is offering photographers an opportunity to contribute to its popular Get It Growing calendar. The deadline for submission is approaching all entries must reach Baton Rouge by Frid...

Big crawfish predicted for Fat Tuesday Crawfish farmers are already pulling traps full of crawfish. With the somewhat mild winter the state has seen this year it is expected that crawfish will be available sooner, cheaper and larger tha...

Clementine Hunter murals to be restored this yearOne of the treasures of Melrose Plantation, a singular work by internationally-renowned primitive artist Clementine Hunter, will be restored and preserved for future generations to enjoy thanks to ...

What's Your Line?She’s feisty, sharp as a tack, and she has a phenomenal memory for details. At the age of ninety, names, dates and places still spill forth like a waterfall from her mind. She is a priceless font o...

Slice of LifeA few weeks ago, I wrote about how time seems to be speeding up. And, by gosh, here it is 2015 already. For many of the earlier years of my life, I thought that by 2015 we'd be living in a science ...

What’s Your Line?For the past two months some of us have been talking about family holiday traditions and favorite things from our past celebrations. At this time in my life, I have been a part of numerous celebrat...

Letters to SantaDear Santa, My name is Dillon Braxton, I am 8 years old now and I have been good. I would like to get a cowboy hat, bull riding gates and pens to put my horses and cows, a horse and a black cowboy ...